Remote Position
Sr Cloud Database Administrator
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
As a Senior Cloud Database Administrator, you will be a key contributor in managing, optimizing, and securing Infor’s cloud database infrastructure. You’ll work closely with cloud engineers, architects, and DevOps teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and resilient data solutions across multiple cloud platforms. This is a hands-on role where innovation, automation, and a customer-first mindset are essential.
A Typical Day in the Life Includes:
- Manage and maintain cloud-based relational and non-relational database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, etc.) across multiple environments.
- Design and implement high availability, backup, disaster recovery, and data replication strategies in cloud-native environments.
- Automate database provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance tasks using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or cloud-native services.
- Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to optimize schema design, indexing strategies, and query performance.
- Monitor database health and performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues to meet SLAs.
- Maintain security best practices for data access, encryption, and compliance with industry standards such as SOC2, ISO 27001, or HIPAA.
- Participate in incident response efforts and root cause analysis for database-related events.
- Contribute to cloud cost optimization efforts through efficient database provisioning and resource management.
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience in database administration, including cloud-native or hybrid environments.
- Experience with one or more cloud platforms (AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL/Spanner).
- Experience in SQL and performance tuning across high-volume transactional systems.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
- Experience of database security, data masking, auditing, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Database – Specialty, Azure Database Administrator Associate, etc.)
- Experience with multi-tenant SaaS environments and database scaling strategies.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and how databases integrate into DevOps workflows.
- Exposure to NoSQL and data warehousing technologies (e.g., Redis, DynamoDB, Snowflake).
Experience in database administration, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google), SQL performance tuning, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation), database security, and monitoring tools.
Key Responsibilities
- managing databases
- automating provisioning
- optimizing performance
Skills & Tools
PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Terraform, Ansible, AWS RDS, Aurora, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL, Spanner, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic, Redis, DynamoDB, Snowflake
Job Details
- Category: Information Technology
- Seniority: Senior Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Czech Republic
- Languages: English
About Infor
A software company providing cloud-based enterprise solutions. — Industry: Information Technology